An encyclopedia entry for philosopher Ronald Myles Dworkin is presented. It discusses Dworkin's family, educational and career background. He was born in Worcester, Massachusetts on December 11, 1931. It also provides information on several works done by Dworkin, including the book "Taking...

The article discusses the works and ideas of Oxford University law professor Ronald Dworkin on jurisprudence. It states that some of Dworkin's essays included in the book "Taking Rights Seriously" have been considered as the most excellent compositions in the field. It mentions that his writings...

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The article presents several obituaries for New York University School of Law professor Ronald M. Dworkin who wrote such books as "Taking Rights Seriously," "Justice for Hedgehogs," and "Law's Empire" prior to his death in 2013.

During his career, Ronald Dworkin wrote extensively on an impressive range of issues in moral, political, and legal philosophy, but, like many of his contemporaries, international law remained a topic of relative neglect. His most sustained work on international law is a posthumously published...

Deals with the version of originalism in constitutional interpretation endorsed by Ronald Dworkin. How Dworkin criticized originalism; Distinction between semantic and expectation intentions; Evolution of Dworkin's views on originalism; Conclusion.

Examines modern jurisprudence, liberal constitutionalism and the writings of Ronald Dworkin. Contributions of Dowrkin in constitutional law and moral theory; Discussion on Dworkin's theory on rights as embedded in the United States (U.S.) Constitution; Role of the U.S. Supreme Court in...